Dirk Verbeek

Lieutenant General Dirk Verbeek is a South African Army general who spent his career in the Military Intelligence Service. He served as Chief of Staff Intelligence for the SANDF from 1994 - 1998.

Dirk Verbeek

Birth nameDirk R Verbeek
BornFicksburg, Orange Free State
Allegiance South Africa
Service/branchSouth African Army
Years of service1968-1998
RankLieutenant General
UnitArmoured Corps
Commands held
  • Chief of Staff Intelligence
  • Chief Director Counter Intelligence
Battles/warsBorder War
Awards

Military career

In 1988, as a major general, he was appointed as the Chief Director Counter Intelligence until 1993.[1] Chief of Staff Intelligence from 1994 - 1998.

Awards and Decorations

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References

Military offices
Preceded by
Joffel van der Westhuizen
Chief of Staff Intelligence
1994  1998
Succeeded by
Mojo Motau


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